What is the current flow on Long Prairie River?
Long Prairie River is currently flowing at 55.5 cfs at USGS gauge 05245100 as of Aug 18, 6:15 AM UTC.
Long Prairie River at Long Prairie Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
1.58 ft
Flow 55.5 cfs · as of Aug 18, 6:15 AM UTC
Flow is 55.5 cfs.
Flow
55.5 cfs
Gauge Height
1.58 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05245100 is a public stream gauge on Long Prairie River in Minnesota. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Long Prairie River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ROYALTON, MN · 26.6 mi
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR FORT RIPLEY, MN · 27.9 mi
- CROW WING RIVER NEAR PILLAGER, MN · 32.6 mi
- NORTH FORK CROW RIVER ABOVE PAYNESVILLE, MN · 41.5 mi
- SAUK RIVER NEAR ST. CLOUD, MN · 41.9 mi
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BRAINERD, MN · 42.9 mi
- MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT ST. CLOUD, MN · 45.6 mi
- CROW WING RIVER AT NIMROD, MN · 46.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Long Prairie River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Long Prairie River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Long Prairie River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Long Prairie River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Long Prairie River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR ROYALTON, MN (26.6 miles away), MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR FORT RIPLEY, MN (27.9 miles away), CROW WING RIVER NEAR PILLAGER, MN (32.6 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Long Prairie River?
NOAA forecast data for Long Prairie River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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